Mizoram blank Meghalaya

Aizawl, Feb. 10: Mizoram blanked Meghalaya 3-0 in a match of the fifth T. Ao football tournament at Assam Rifles ground here today.

In a match that saw vociferous support for the home side, Mizoram scored three goals in the first half. Two of the goals were scored by captain Zico Zoremsanga.

Jolted by the three goals, Meghalaya, however, did not concede any goals in the second half.

Today’s first match between Nagaland and Tripura ended in a 2-2 draw.

Mizoram, who bagged nine points from three matches, will meet the winner of the Pool B match between Assam and Sikkim that will be played tomorrow.

Both Assam and Sikkim are yet to open their account in the points tally having lost their matches against Manipur.